Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 11, 2019

That’s how DC metro-area interior designer, Mary Douglas Drysdale ‘s aesthetic is often described. “In this case, I covered everything in tile; some like the floor, was large format tile, while the walls were clad in both subway-sized Thassos and mosaic marble tile, keeping it fresh and light. Related Links.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Shown above, the penny round mosaic in the Petrolio color is on trend with its dark green-blue hue. Nickel & Dimed.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Not only the color, but the size of this tile is on trend. The darkest color, Abyss, is shown here. You’ll find golden nuggets like this and others by browsing one of our DC-metro area showrooms and speaking with our knowledgeable sales and design associates. This glazed porcelain is made to look like natural stone.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 31, 2019

For a specialty, handmade tile like the one used above, it’s best to come in to one of AC’s five DC-metro area showroom locations. For the soft grey stone look of the other shower, try our Swiss Alps Collection , featuring a similar soft grey marble. Let’s talk about how you can get a similar look using AC tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 27, 2020

It demonstrates the utility that color plays in design and provides a direct line into the creativity of the designer. Inspired by the extraterrestrial, this inviting space utilizes a more contemporary look through its blend of colors and textures. Keep an eye out for our Astronomy stone mosaic from New Ravenna!

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

The fashion industry often influences retailers; did you see our post about the 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year ? AC’s Candango Collection featuring a dimensional mosaic in Thassos marble. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection. AC’s Weathered Wood Collection, featuring the color Blanc.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. Photo: AC’s Brocade Collection, featuring the Chevron Mosaic in thassos and cararra polished marble, photo via AC on Houzz. The shower accent features AC’s Brocade Collection , in the Chevron Mosaic stone mix.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Patrick’s Day and the color green, then you’re in luck with our Surge Collection. Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. 5 colors, in bold and subtle hues. 5 colors, in bold and subtle hues.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

What has the look of stone, does not stain and can be installed exterior in even the harshest environments? Love the green “stone” tabletops? You no longer have to worry about the wine spilling or water ring forming on your higher-maintenance REAL stone table! Saturated colors, like a deep rich teal prominent throughout.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

AC’s porcelain Monticello Collection in the color Argento, image via Architectural Ceramic’s Houzz Project page. The flooring, also shown in the Argento color from our Monticello Collection, carries the color seamlessly from the vertical to horizontal surface. Classy & Glassy. Playful Pebbles.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. The desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. AC’s Silk Stone featured indoors and out.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. Rumor has it that former President Barack Obama has a doggie washing station for his pup in his DC-area home. Here, the Jura Beige color mimics what was used is the space. Photography by S.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The product above is a fun chevron glass mosaic from our Devotion series, the pattern is Echo shown in the Million Dollar Blend. Ceramic, porcelain, glass and stone tiles are all top picks for fireplace surrounds, although we have been seeing a rise in popularity of cement tile over the last few years. We love them all.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In the 15 th century, the Parliament of James I (as in King James Bible and Elizabeth’s nephew) introduced laws to primarily build in stone , alleviating the city of rampant fires from wood construction. Stone became the standard building material due to its durability and fire deterrent qualities. Moray Place in New Town, Edinburgh.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Caring For Your New Natural Stone Countertops. It adds elegance and style to your decor, and its durability makes natural stone one of the most practical types of countertop materials. Depending on the type of natural stone countertop you’ve had installed, there are ways to care for it so it lasts for many years to come.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The unglazed porcelain has a colored porcelain patterned layer on top and an uncolored porcelain body on the bottom, which remains unseen when installed, which is great for commercial use. Overall, the porcelain and ceramic mosaics you buy from U.S. Those white and black hexes, penny rounds in awesome colors? for glass 4.9%

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

2 colors and patterns inspired by Indonesian textiles. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. When the wax is later removed , it also leaves areas void of color [ jadibatek.com ]. glossy finish.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Mix in tranquil hues like shades of blue, green and bronze to instantly give the room the peaceful feel of a luxury spa, along with some natural elements like wood and natural stone. This is an easy place to add color and texture to the room. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. To request an appointment in one of our five DC-metro area locations, visit the Contact Us page of our website. ” Inspecting a handmade crackle glaze arabesque mosaic, sheet by sheet.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

From decorative floors to graphic wallpaper, we love to have fun with pattern and color. Check out our Maya stone mosaic. Why not cover one accent wall with a fun pattern and color? We love the warmth of wood mixed with the refreshing seafoam color. The FUN Factor. HOW-TO CREATE THE LOOK! HOW-TO CREATE THE LOOK!

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 15, 2013

Granite countertops instead of laminate: Natural stone – including granite, limestone, and soapstone—add a sophisticated appearance that laminate lacks. Not only is stone more beautiful, but it’s also durable and has the ability to withstand the wear and tear of demanding kitchen activities. Washington, DC. Kitchen Design'

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JUNE 23, 2014

Glass tiles are often used for backsplashes —mosaic is a popular pattern. Keep in mind, though, that colorful and more complex backsplash designs look better with solid counters. It’s best to stick with stone like granite, quartz, or marble for these surfaces and use ceramic tiles as a more affordable backsplash option.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

This time last year, we featured a beach blog about AC’s Naturals Collection whose soft color palette and names are inspired by nature. The sound of the waves, the color of the water, the sun setting over the water’s glassy surface — it makes us feel a sense of calm that clients often want to replicate in their home.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

Barcelona, Spain is a city of contrast, where white sandy beaches meet the colorful tile work of Park Güell, and organic architecture like Gaudí’s Casa Milá or Sagrada Familia stand proudly above gridded city streets. AC’s Boho Collection , in the Tear shape and Emerald color, image via Architectural Ceramics.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. The type of glass or the color used becomes an extension of the home, allowing homeowners like you to bring a bit of the style inside your home, out. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

It’s no secret that natural stone has natural variation. speaks to a scary common client question: can natural stone can be hand-picked? “If you are ordering marble, limestone, or any natural stone, be prepared to go with flow. . ” For Washington D.C. Contractor: Vallefuoco Contractors, LLC.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

When considering large-format square field tile, common sizes are: 12″x12″, 18″x18″, and 24″x24″ Decorative or square accent tiles are most commonly seen in 4″x4″ or 6″x6″ Lastly, square mosaics are often mesh-mounted in a 1″x1″ or 2″x2″ size.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

The color red, for example, can represent Fire. The dark brown color not only reminds us of rich soil from the ground, but it brings stability and balance to the design by grounding the space. Like sunlight dancing off the ocean’s surface, the tile’s watery effect and light green color promote serenity in the space.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Other US manufacturers have successfully achieved high recycled content with certain colors or among some series, but not across the board in porcelain and definitely not to this extent.”. The line comprises 20 colors in five groupings: Air, Water, Fire, Earth and Universe – all inspired by nature. How did Florida Tile do it?

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